Senior Associate

Rose is an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya and a member of the Law Society of Kenya in good standing.

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Serving Clients since 2013

About Rose

Ms. Kinyua is a diligent calm go-getter

Ms.Kinyua was admitted to the Bar in 2020. She did her pupillage at the firm Munyao-Kayugira & Co., and was later retained as an Associate given her work ethic and operational excellence. Ms. Kinyua also handles the incorporation and structuring of companies, statutory compliances, contract advisory and drafting, general legal business support, intellectual property advisory and registration, mergers and acquisitions, construction related issues and advisory in tax matters.

Years of Experience

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Sale and Acquisition of land Transactions

Ms. Kinyua manages the full legal process of buying and selling land. As a Senior Associate in the Conveyancing Department, she ensures these transactions are executed efficiently and in accordance with Kenyan land laws.

Negotiation of Commercial, Residential and Mixed-use leases

She provides expert legal representation in negotiating lease agreements. Whether for commercial spaces, residential homes, or mixed-use developments, Ms. Kinyua ensures terms are favorable and legally sound for her clients.

Conducting of due diligence for properties under transaction

Before a property transaction is finalized, Ms. Kinyua conducts thorough investigations. She verifies ownership, checks for encumbrances, and ensures the property is safe to transact, mitigating risk for buyers and investors.

Incorporation and Structuring of Companies

Ms. Kinyua assists businesses in setting up legal entities and organizing their corporate structures. Her ongoing Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification complements this service, allowing her to offer insight into both legal and structural business needs.

Intellectual Property Advisory

She advises clients on how to protect their creative and industrial assets. This includes legal guidance on trademarks, copyrights, and patents to safeguard business innovations.

Registration, Mergers and Acquisitions

Ms. Kinyua handles complex corporate transitions, including the legal aspects of merging companies or acquiring new businesses. She also oversees the necessary statutory registrations required to formalize these changes and protect intellectual property.

Contract Advisory and Drafting

She provides general legal business support by drafting robust contracts and offering advisory services on existing agreements. This ensures that her clients’ business relationships are defined by clear, enforceable legal terms.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions or need clarification? Browse through the most common Asked Questions to find clear answers to your inquiries from our clients.

We are a full-service law firm providing specialized legal services across several key departments:

  • Dispute Resolution: Includes civil and commercial litigation, employment disputes, tax and land cases, debt collection, and alternative dispute resolution (ADR).

  • Corporate & Commercial Law: Handling business registration, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, and commercial contracts.

  • Real Estate & Conveyancing: Focused on property transactions, leases, bank securitization, and real estate development.

  • Employment & Immigration Law: Advising on labor relations, HR policies, work permits, and citizenship.

  • Private Client Services: Including estate planning, wills, trusts, and probate administration.

Our billing is transparent and structured according to the nature of the assignment:

  • Hourly Rates: For legal opinions and commercial transactions, we typically charge based on time expended at applicable hourly rates.

  • Statutory Fees: For matters like conveyancing and property transactions, we adhere to the Advocates (Remuneration) Order, charging fees that reflect the complexity and time involved while meeting the prescribed minimums.

  • Tailored Packages: We offer flexible billing structures for clients with large portfolios or those needing constant legal advice.

  • Disbursements: Clients are billed for third-party costs such as court filing fees and service of summons, all of which are properly accounted for with receipts.

Yes. We are committed to integrating social and ethical concerns into our core operations. Our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) includes:

  • Pro Bono Services: Providing free or subsidized legal aid to poor, vulnerable, or indigent clients to ensure access to justice, particularly in cases of human rights violations.

  • Strategic Litigation: Taking up public interest cases to advocate for legal reforms.

  • Community Support: Contributing to charitable causes, such as donating food and clothing or paying school fees for needy students.

  • Mentorship: Offering internships to high school and college students.

Absolutely. We have extensive experience in assisting both national and foreign corporations. Our services include:

  • Business Setup: Handling the registration and restructuring of companies, partnerships, and NGOs.

  • Immigration Support: Assisting with various visas, special passes, student/dependent passes, and work permits for specialized expatriate personnel.

  • Investor Permits: Helping individuals seeking to invest substantially or set up professional practices in Kenya.

  • Residency & Citizenship: Facilitating permanent residence and citizenship applications for eligible persons.

Clients choose us for our commitment to high-quality, personalized service. Key reasons include:

  • Expertise & Innovation: We offer unique and creative legal options within regulatory frameworks.

  • Proven Track Record: Since 2013, we have built long-term relationships with a diverse clientele, including international organizations like Heifer Project International and Women’s Link Worldwide.

  • Professional Integrity: Our core values of professionalism, transparency, and compassion guide every engagement.

  • Security & Reliability: We maintain Professional Indemnity Cover to ensure our clients’ interests are always protected.

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